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  • Wind firms are 'still overvalued'

    07 February 2022

    Wind energy firms remain overvalued due to increasing costs for the sector, despite being a long-term growth story, a sustainable investing pioneer has claimed.

  • Renewable energy debt fund launched

    03 February 2022

    Clean energy investor Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has launched its first debt fund.

  • NextEnergy Capital solar fund beats target by $146m

    31 January 2022

    UK-based energy transition investor NextEnergy Capital (NEC)'s third institutional solar fund has "comfortably" outstripped its $750 million target to reach $896 million,...

  • ICE: Record carbon allowance trading volume in 2021

    11 January 2022

    ICE has reported a record-breaking 18 billion tonnes of carbon allowances were traded globally through its platforms in 2021, as it plans a raft of fresh environmental contract launches in 2022.

  • Blackstone invests $3bn in North American renewable energy firm

    10 January 2022

    Private equity firm Blackstone Infrastructure Partners has invested $3 billion for a minority stake in Invenergy Renewables,...

  • Renewables slump pushes award-winning funds into 2021 loss

    06 January 2022

    An award-winning, impact-focused fund manager has lamented a lack of policy action to tackle climate change, as a fall in the value of clean energy holdings...

  • Environmental Finance reveals annual Market Rankings winners

    13 December 2021

    Environmental Finance is proud to announce the winners of its 22nd Annual Market Rankings.

  • Shareholder group steps up rare metals engagement

    03 December 2021

    A group of shareholders with a total of €30 billion ($34 billion) in assets said it will this month begin stepping up its engagement with companies involved with potential controversies in the supply chains of rare earths and rare metals.

  • Investor welcome for Shell exit from Cambo oil project

    03 December 2021

    Oil supermajor Shell has backed out of investing in the Cambo oilfield project in Scotland in a move described as a "deathblow" for the controversial project...

  • UK Infrastructure Bank in first private sector transaction

    01 December 2021

    The UK Infrastructure Bank has committed to its first private sector transaction, a £250 million allocation to a new solar fund managed by NextEnergy Capital.